ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
87.3%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
99.9%
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
73rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
72nd

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 99.9% against 87.3% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 73rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd of 132 groups.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 99.9% against 87.3% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Syrian Arab Republic?
12.6%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Syrian Arab Republic?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 73rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd of 132 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
238 places, 2,526 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release